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. >>> president obama's state of the union address. he is expected to focus on gun control as well as immigration and climate change and the war in afghanistan. but david gregory told us the economy is still an issue, a big one. >> the biggest legacy he could play is getting people back to work and dealing with the budget in some fashion, and the role for government in his mind is pretty big there, which is there's more room for investment in infrastructure and education and the like and that's a big contention for republicans. >> eric cantor and dick durbin are on the show, and you can catch the show right here on nbc 4. >>> you can relax, have fun and recover. northern virginia reporter, david culver, got a look inside. >> a serviceman said, this is for me? >> reporter: you are looking at the largest warrior and family center. brian pilot designed it. he wanted it to feel warm. >> noninstitutional. more like home. >> reporter: they thought of everything when building the facility, including the height in the kitchen, perfect for thos
. >>> president obama's state of the union address. he is expected to focus on gun control as well as immigration and climate change and the war in afghanistan. but david gregory told us the economy is still an issue, a big one. >> the biggest legacy he could play is getting people back to work and dealing with the budget in some fashion, and the role for government in his mind is pretty big there, which is there's more room for investment in infrastructure and education and the...
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union address. it's a speech that will focus largely on the economy and the middle class. this as washington gets closer to yet another potential economic crisis. amy baca ohlert is a high school counselor from colorado. she's traveled to washington with other educators with a message to congress. >> the time when we are looking at ways to keep our schools safer, these across-the-board cuts would impact those positions and those people who keep our schools safe. >> reporter: she's talking about the so-called sequester. $85 billion in spending cuts set to kick in march 1. meant to be so egregious that lawmakers would have to come to agreement on deficit reduction. but that hasn't happened. and time is running out. >> if the sequester is allowed to go forward, thousands of americans who work in fields like national security, education, or clean energy are likely to be laid off. >> reporter: the cuts would also amount to a 13% reduction for the military. >> this will badly damage our national defense a
union address. it's a speech that will focus largely on the economy and the middle class. this as washington gets closer to yet another potential economic crisis. amy baca ohlert is a high school counselor from colorado. she's traveled to washington with other educators with a message to congress. >> the time when we are looking at ways to keep our schools safer, these across-the-board cuts would impact those positions and those people who keep our schools safe. >> reporter: she's...
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i do want to talk about the state of the union. let's start with north korea, which conducted its third and most powerful nuclear test overnight. convening an emergency meeting of the security council, the u.n. is, but what is left in the sanctions of one of the countries that is the most sanctioned and still defies? >> it violates multiple u.n. security resolutions. it is threatening to the united states, it is destabilizing and not necessarily in the best interest of north korea. it doesn't strengthen north korea. it makes it more vulnerable, isolates it and increases the impoverishment of the country. let's not get ahead that have meeting and see what happens. >> the president addressing the nation tonight, i want to start by reading you a quote from the president. now is the time to jump-start job creation, restart lending and invest in areas like energy, health care and education that will grow our economy, even as we make hard choices to bring our deficit down. that is from the president's very first address to congress in 20
i do want to talk about the state of the union. let's start with north korea, which conducted its third and most powerful nuclear test overnight. convening an emergency meeting of the security council, the u.n. is, but what is left in the sanctions of one of the countries that is the most sanctioned and still defies? >> it violates multiple u.n. security resolutions. it is threatening to the united states, it is destabilizing and not necessarily in the best interest of north korea. it...
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. >>> president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address as he prepares to lay out the agenda for his address tonight. chuck todd, nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director is live at the white house. chuck, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. history says second terms have a shelf lifelong ger than four years. this may be his last best chance to motivate congress to do big things. since president obama's second term began he has spent much of his time in public simply selling his immigration plan and push for new gun control laws leaving the issue that's dogged him for five years, jump starting the nation's economy, on the sideline. white house aids say that will change with tonight's speech. >> you will hear in the president's state of the union an outline from him for his plan to create jobs and grow the middle class. >>> >> reporter: his speech will echo last year. energy, education, national security and the deficit, real achievable plans that will lead to new jobs. >> reporter: tonight's new state of the union come
. >>> president obama is putting the finishing touches on his state of the union address as he prepares to lay out the agenda for his address tonight. chuck todd, nbc's chief white house correspondent and political director is live at the white house. chuck, good morning. >> reporter: good morning, savannah. history says second terms have a shelf lifelong ger than four years. this may be his last best chance to motivate congress to do big things. since president obama's second...
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president obama is juggling a full plate of proposals on guns and immigration. janet napolitano. >> we are committed to making sure this sector and the entire southwest border remains secure. >> reporter: immigration reform would allow estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the u.s. to earn citizenship. on monday he took his push for tougher gun laws to minneapolis, the city known as murderapolis in the mid '90s. >> weapons of war have no place on our streets or in our schools or threaten iing our law enforcement officers. >> reporter: against the backdrop of those officers, president obama urged supporters to call on congress to act. >> we don't have to agree on everything to agree it's time to do something. >> reporter: while both sides largely agree with a need for extended background checks, reinstating the assault weapons ban remains the most controversial effort. president obama is ignoring the nation's economic challenges, critics say. >> our economy could use some presidential leadership right now. >> reporter: immigration reform is criti
president obama is juggling a full plate of proposals on guns and immigration. janet napolitano. >> we are committed to making sure this sector and the entire southwest border remains secure. >> reporter: immigration reform would allow estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants living in the u.s. to earn citizenship. on monday he took his push for tougher gun laws to minneapolis, the city known as murderapolis in the mid '90s. >> weapons of war have no place on our streets...